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Matthew Durham Obituary
ROCKWELL - Matthew Thomas Durham, 46, of Rockwell went to be with the Lord on Friday, Aug. 1, 2014. Death was accidental.
Born July 30, 1968 in Massachusetts, he was the son of Ann Mary Desabrais Robinson of Kannapolis and the late Thomas Edward Durham, Sr.
Matthew was a building contractor before becoming disabled. He loved to fish and garden. He was a great father.
Survivors, in addition to his mother, include three daughters, Nicole Faye Pennell (Mark) and Lori and Katie Durham; two brothers, his twin, Mark Durham and Thomas Durham, Jr. (Dianna); three sisters, Kathy Francis, Carolyn Price and Ann Rene Johnson; and his fiance;e, Mary "Beth" Fortson.
Service:A Requiem High Mass will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Salisbury at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014.
Whitley's Funeral Home is serving Mr. Durham's family.
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October 28, 2020
Miss You! Always Garnet
June 1, 2014 Family Reunion
August 12, 2014
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends! God Speed to you all ! Darlene
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